George Turnbull

George Turnbull (1729-1810) was a Lieutenant-Colonel of the British Army during the American Revolutionary War.

Biography
George Turnbull was born in the Blackadder Mains in Berwickshire on the Scotland-England border in 1729, and he served in the British Army for 60 years. He raised the New York Volunteers during the American Revolutionary War. On 1 August 1780, he defeated General Thomas Sumter at the Battle of Rocky Mount. He died in New York in 1810.